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The ship Pearl Mist sailing the Great Lakes

Great Lakes Cruises

Discover the natural wonders and historic ports of the Great Lakes aboard a Great Lakes cruise. Kayak Minnesota’s sea caves along it’s rugged North Shore, or tour Cleveland’s Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. The Great Lakes await you.

Makinac Island's Grand Hotel

Great Lakes and Georgian Bay (8-Day)

On this 8-day Great Lakes and Georgian Bay voyage aboard the 210-guest Pearl Mist, enjoy the beautiful and clear waters of the Great Lakes, the largest freshwater ecosystem in the world. Sail among the Thirty Thousand Islands and visit the many remarkable destinations along the way. Explore the delightful town of Holland, home to the only authentic Dutch windmill in North America. Wind down with the slow-paced lifestyle of Mackinac Island where visitors and residents travel by bicycle, horse-drawn carriage, or on foot. On your way to Parry Sound, marvel at the unique geologic formations and untouched wilderness that lines the shores of Georgian Bay.

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A lighthouse at the end of a rocky peninsula

Great Lakes Explorer (8-day)

On this 8-day Great Lakes Explorer cruise from Milwaukee to Thunder Bay Wisconsin aboard the 378-passenger Viking Octantis or Viking Polaris, discover the maze of granite islands that comprise Georgian Bay Biosphere Reserve while hiking and kayaking through its tranquil beauty and admiring sweeping vistas. Experience Victorian charm on Mackinac Island and venture into the boreal forests of Sleeping Giant Provincial Park on Lake Superior’s northern shore. Explore coastal wetlands replete with birdlife, comb pristine beaches and get acquainted with native cultures of the northern Great Lakes.

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The colorful view from a Lake Superior Sea Cave

Undiscovered Great Lakes

On this 8-day Undiscovered Great Lakes cruise from Thunder Bay to Milwaukee, Wisconsin aboard the 378-passenger Viking Octantis and Viking Polaris, cross the width of Lake Superior from Duluth to the Soo Locks, exploring the Apostle Islands and Keweenaw Peninsula along the way. Hike along clifftop trails for sweeping views of the lake. Gain insight into the unique features and ecosystems of remote wilderness islands and admire Kakabeka Falls, the “Niagara of the North.” Step back in time at historic Fort William and on the quaint, car-free streets of Mackinac Island.

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The mist rising in from of Niagara Falls

Niagara & the Great Lakes

On this 8-day Niagara & the Great Lakes cruise between Toronto, Ontario to Milwaukee, Wisconsin aboard the Viking Octantis, discover North America’s wilderness alongside renowned cultural attractions while cruising the striking waterways of the Great Lakes. Immerse yourself in the lakes’ compelling shipping history, experience the power of thundering Niagara Falls and keep watch for scores of migratory birds at Point Pelee. Led by a team of experts, explore sheltered bays and woodlands to uncover complex ecosystems and hidden treasures.

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Niagara Falls

Great Lakes and Georgian Bay (12-Day)

On this enchanting 12-day Great Lakes and Georgian Bay cruise aboard the 210-guest Pearl Mist, travel through four of the Great Lakes and admire the magnificent scenery that surrounds you. Be awed by the immensity of Niagara Falls as our local expert guide shows you the best vantage points. Discover the history of the automobile at the Henry Ford Museum in Windsor and stop in Sainte-Marie, Ontario’s first European community.

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The ship Pearl Mist sailing around Georgian Bay

Great Lakes Explorer (15-Day)

On this 15-day Great Lakes Explorer voyage aboard the 210-guest Pearl Mist, experience Pearl Seas Cruises most immersive exploration along The Great Lakes, the largest freshwater system in the world. Take an exhilarating boat ride in Niagara Falls and come within feet of its misty spray. Visit the Cleveland Museum of Art, one of the top art museums in the country, before traveling to the Henry Ford Museum in Detroit to learn how he changed the world of technology and manufacturing.

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The ship Pearl Mist sailing the St. Lawrence Seaway

St. Lawrence Seaway and Great Lakes (16-day)

On this comprehensive 16-day St. Lawrence Seaway & Great Lakes cruise aboard the 210-guest Pearl Mist, explore the breathtaking landscapes, historic harbors, and cosmopolitan cities that make this region incredible. Begin your journey in Quebec City, before exploring the narrow cobblestone streets and alleyways of Montreal. Discover the cultural treasures of Toronto, then venture to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland. Visit Detroit, commonly known as The Motor City before visiting Parry Sound,and the Georgian Bay. Take Horse-Drawn Carriage Ride in Mackinac Island, past the famous Grand Hotel, and tour the homes of wealthy lumber barons in Muskegon. End your journey in Milwaukee with a visit to the legendary spots that make this city famous, including the Harley-Davidson Museum.

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